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Mint and Chocolate Treat

While often savored as a treat, mint and chocolate each boast their own health benefits when enjoyed in moderation. Dark chocolate, rich in cocoa solids, is known for its antioxidant qualities, heart health benefits, and mood-enhancing properties due to flavonoids and theobromine. Mint contributes with its digestive aid, soothing properties for the stomach, and a refreshing aftertaste that can invigorate the senses.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Servings 2 people
Calories 658 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 blender

Ingredients
  

  • Whipped cream, peppermint
  • 1 tsp. Peppermint stevia
  • 2 c. Ice
  • 1/2 tsp. Peppermint extract
  • 3 oz. Dark chocolate
  • 1 1/2 c. Almond milk
  • 1/2 c. Chocolate protein powder

Instructions
 

  • For this recipe, bring out your blender and get it all set up to use.
  • Then throw in, one at a time, the peppermint extract, stevia, ice, almond milk, protein powder, and dark chocolate.
  • Place the lid on top of the blender and let this all pulse together for a few minutes to make the smoothie nice and creamy.
  • When this is all done, find a few clean glasses and pour the smoothie right into them. Top with that peppermint whipped cream and enjoy.
Keyword Almond milk, Chocolate